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Charity

Gary A. Anderson

2013222 pagesabout 3–5 hours
2013
first published
  • 2013Yale University Press · 222 pages · ENGISBN 9780300181333
  • 2015Yale University Press · 232 pages · ENGISBN 9780300198836

In this reappraisal of charity in the biblical tradition, Anderson argues that the poor constituted the privileged place where Jews and Christians met God. He shows how charity affirms the goodness of the created order; the world was created through charity and therefore rewards it.

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